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She Writes Woman: Giving Mental Health a Voice in Nigeria

By Folakemi Ajala
July 11, 2022
6 Mins read
In Nigeria, the road to a mental illness diagnosis is often fraught with shame, stigma and secrecy. People living with mental health…
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Institute of Lassa Fever Research and Control: Strengthening Nigeria’s Local Capacity to Lead the Lassa Fever Response

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 4, 2022
5 Mins read
By Beti Baiye and Ibukun Oguntola The driveway in the grounds of the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH) is large and welcoming…
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From the Darkest of Days to a New Dawn: 35 Years of the Nigerian Response to HIV and AIDS

By Vivianne Ihekweazu
June 27, 2022
5 Mins read
From the Darkest of Days to a New dawn: 35 years of the Nigerian Response to HIV and AIDS is the title…
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Making Good on a Promise: How Nasarawa State Vaccinated Seventy Percent of its Eligible Population

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 13, 2022
5 Mins read
By Gabriel Oke (Lead Writer) Nigeria’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign is not a competition and there are no prizes for the state that…
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Achieving a Minimum Service Package in Primary Health Care: The Kano State Roadmap

By Bashar Abubakar
June 6, 2022
6 Mins read
Over the years, Nigeria has developed various initiatives aimed at improving Primary Health Care (PHC) delivery in the country. One of such…
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Medicines Should Save Lives: Here’s How DrugStoc is Ensuring This Happens for Nigerians

By Chibuike Alagboso
May 30, 2022
5 Mins read
As a Procurement and Supply Management (PSM) officer, when Chukwunonso Umeh began his search for a vendor who could supply some of…
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Saving Mothers, Giving Life 2.0: A Collaborative Approach to Improving Maternal Care in Kaduna State.

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
May 16, 2022
5 Mins read
In 2021, we discussed the first phase of the Saving Mothers Giving Life (SMGL) project which was implemented in Cross River State;…
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One Square Meal a Day – Home-Grown Feeding Programme Keeping Niger State Children in School

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 9, 2022
4 Mins read
By Kenneth Ibe and Ikemefuna Igwe (Lead Writers) In 2017, the Federal Government of Nigeria introduced the home-grown school feeding programme (HGSFP)…
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Leveraging Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Access to Quality Maternal Medicines

By Beti Baiye
May 2, 2022
5 Mins read
The quality of healthcare a woman receives during pregnancy, delivery and postpartum is critical as it determines whether she lives or dies….
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Scaling Up Quality of Maternal Care: The RICOM3 Programme is Helping to Improve Nigeria’s Maternal Health Outcomes

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
April 18, 2022
5 Mins read
In 2020, we shone a spotlight on RICOM3, a programme focused on helping Nigerian women take ownership of their pregnancy journey, by…
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Nigerian Medical Students’ Association: Active Citizenship for Health Improving Malaria Prevention and Treatment Awareness

By Chibuike Alagboso
April 11, 2022
6 Mins read
Beyond the breakthrough vaccineThe Malaria vaccine is considered to be one of the greatest breakthroughs in medical history. However, in spite of…
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Here’s How Activists are Advocating to End Environmental Pollution in Port Harcourt

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 4, 2022
5 Mins read
Listen to the story below Nigeria Health Watch · Here’s How Activists are Advocating to End Environmental Pollution in Port Harcourt |…
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Evidence For Change — Bridging the Evidence Gap For Access to Quality Maternal Medicines.

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 29, 2022
4 Mins read
By Ibukun Oguntola and Dara Ajala-Damisa (Lead Writers) According to the 2018 Nigeria Demographic Health Survey (NDHS), there are 512 maternal deaths…
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Power in Her Hands: Breaking the Culture of Silence Surrounding Sexual and Gender Based Violence Through Technology

By Chibuike Alagboso
March 14, 2022
5 Mins read
“…gender-based violence happens to our acquaintances, colleagues, friends and, yes, family members.” Anita Hill. The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) puts the number…
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